Social Media Assistant, Livingetc

We create trusted, expert content that helps millions of people discover more about the things they love, need and care about. You'll join the socials team at Livingetc, reporting to the Social Media Editor, and bring Livingetc's distinctive point of view to life across social media.

Responsibilities

• Create original social content across Instagram, TikTok, Pinterest and Facebook, including Reels, Stories, carousels and short-form video
• Shoot, edit, write and produce content tailored to each platform
• Adapt Livingetc's website and magazine content into compelling social formats
• Proactively pitch new ideas, formats and creative approaches that reflect Livingetc's distinctive identity and respond to emerging design and cultural trends
• Support shoots and content collaborations
• Manage day-to-day audience engagement, responding to comments and messages, building relationships with followers and helping grow an active, engaged community

Requirements

• Creative thinking with a strong visual eye, excellent taste and a genuine passion for interiors, design and culture
• Understanding of what makes compelling, platform-first social content and can bring ideas to life
• Understanding of how social content can build brand awareness, grow audiences, drive engagement and generate website traffic
• Proactivity, a collaborative mindset and enthusiasm, with the confidence to contribute ideas and take ownership of their work

Minimum Requirements

• Confidence shooting and editing high-quality video and photography on an iPhone, with experience using CapCut, Canva and native social tools
• Good understanding of the major social platforms, their audiences and the formats that work best on each
• Good level of writing and communication skills, with an ability to capture Livingetc's distinctive editorial voice
• Comfortable using analytics to understand what works and improve content

Benefits

• Uncapped leave
• Enhanced parental leave
• Discounted rates with Dental care and Private Medical care
• Bonus scheme
• Refer a friend scheme
• Well-being support with access to our Colleague Assistant Programmes
• Opportunity to purchase shares in Future, with our Share Incentive Plan
• Salary sacrifice Pension scheme up to 5% match
• Free drinks and snacks in our offices

The expected range for this role is £29,000 - £30,000.